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| May 9th, 2008 (May 09 2008) | Death | Jack Gibson, Australian rugby league footballer and coach (born in 1929) | |
| May 9th, 2008 (May 09 2008) | Death | Nuala O Faolain, Irish journalist (born in 1942) | |
| May 9th, 1998 (May 09 1998) | Death | Alice Faye, American actress (born in 1915) | |
| May 9th, 1988 (May 09 1988) | Event | The new Australian Parliament House opens in Canberra. | |
| May 9th, 1988 (May 09 1988) | Birth | Skye Regan, Canadian Actress and Writer | |
| May 9th, 1988 (May 09 1988) | Birth | John Ryan Fitzpatrick, NASCAR Canadian Tire Series Driver | |
| May 9th, 1978 (May 09 1978) | Birth | Leandro Damian Cufre, Argentine footballer | |
| May 9th, 1978 (May 09 1978) | Birth | Aaron Harang, American baseball player, pitcher | |
| May 9th, 1978 (May 09 1978) | Death | Aldo Moro, Prime Minister of Italy (born in 1916) | |
| May 9th, 1968 (May 09 1968) | Birth | Marie-Jose Perec, French athlete | |
| May 9th, 1968 (May 09 1968) | Death | Mercedes de Acosta, American poet, playwright, costume designer, and socialite (born in 1893) | |
| May 9th, 1968 (May 09 1968) | Death | Finlay Currie, British actor (born in 1878) | |
| May 9th, 1968 (May 09 1968) | Death | Marion Lorne, American actress (born in 1885) | |
| May 9th, 1948 (May 09 1948) | Birth | Hans Georg Bock, German mathematician | |
| May 9th, 1948 (May 09 1948) | Birth | Calvin Murphy, American basketball player | |
| May 9th, 1938 (May 09 1938) | Birth | Charles Simic Yugoslavian-born poet, 15th Poet Laureate of the United States | |
| May 9th, 1938 (May 09 1938) | Death | Thomas B. Thrige, Danish industrialist (born in 1866) | |
| May 9th, 1928 (May 09 1928) | Birth | Ralph Goings, American painter | |
| May 9th, 1928 (May 09 1928) | Birth | Pancho Gonzalez, American tennis player (died in 1995) | |
| May 9th, 1928 (May 09 1928) | Birth | Barbara Ann Scott, Canadian figure skater | |
| May 9th, 1918 (May 09 1918) | Birth | Mike Wallace, American journalist | |
| May 9th, 1918 (May 09 1918) | Birth | Orville L. Freeman, American politician (died in 2003) | |
| May 9th, 1918 (May 09 1918) | Birth | Moisis Michail Bourlas, Greek member of the World War II resistance | |
| May 9th, 1918 (May 09 1918) | Death | George Cosbuc, Romanian poet (born in 1866) | |
| May 9th, 1908 (May 09 1908) | Birth | Mary Goldsmith, American ceramist (died in 2007) | |
| May 9th, 1888 (May 09 1888) | Birth | Rolf de Mare, Swedish art collector and museum director (died in 1964) | |
| May 9th, 1868 (May 09 1868) | Event | The city of Reno, Nevada, is founded. | |
| May 9th, 0328 (May 09 0328) | Event | Athanasius is elected Patriarch bishop of Alexandria. | |
